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Dominique Pinon
Dominique Pinon’s screen credits include Joseph in Amélie, Sylvain in A Very Long Engagement, and Cardinal Barry in Idling.
Born March 4, 1955 Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, France4 movies on MoviHero
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After studying at the Faculty of Arts of Poitiers, Dominique Pinon moved to Paris where he enrolled at the Cours Simon acting school. His introducing appearance in cinema took place in 1981 in the movie Diva by Jean-Jacques Beineix. Pinon is considered to be a theatre actor in first place, with constant on-stage acting since 1985. Until today, he has appeared in the plays of Gildas Bourdet, Jorge Lavelli, Valère Novarina and numerous others. His career in cinema, counting more than 80 movies to-date, shows a strong collaboration with director Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Amongst these 8 movies dating from between 1990 and 2013, it is most notably his appearances in Delicatessen (1991), Alien Resurrection (1997) and Amélie (2001) which made him become known to the broader public outside of France. Pinon also had numerous appearences on French TV, both in movies as well as in series. …
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His most recent international appearance on TV is that of the character Master Raymond in the second season of the award-winning TV series Outlander.
He received the Molière theatre award for Best Actor in 2004 and was awarded the title of Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2014.
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- 2026Cassandre - Un ciel de plombJean-Paul Marchand
- 2026Cassandre - Ni vu, ni connuJean-Paul Marchand
- 2026You Believe in Angels, Mr. Drowak?Edgar
- 2026Cassandre - Les inconnus du SapenayJean-Paul Marchand
- 2026Cassandre - Les captivesJean-Paul Marchand
- 2025Cassandre - Un homme parfaitJean-Paul Marchand
- 2025Jean ValjeanBoîte à Mots
- 2025She Loved Blossoms MoreLogo
- 2024Memoir of a SnailPercy Pudel (voice)
- 2024At the End of the DayLe médecin
- 2023Apaches: Gang of ParisGueule de Bois
- 2023Amélie: The Real Story(archive footage)
- 2022A Fishy Business in Saint-Pierre et MiquelonLe détective privé
- 2022Hamlet WithinActor
- 2022BigbugIgor
- 2021Emma BovaryHomais
- 2021Pierre & JeanneLe notaire
- 2021A Perfect EnemyJean Rosen
- 2021Dernière StationLe pompiste
- 2019JoL'Inspecteur Ducros
- 2019Dark Stories to Survive the NightJean Luc
- 2019Spread Your WingsPichon
- 2019I Love My MumFrench Restaurant Manager
- 2019AnnaMonk Dominic
- 2019Magnetick PathwaysRaymond Vachs
- 2018Cyrano, My LoveLucien
- 2018O Homem Pykante - Diálogos com PimentaActor
- 2018White FangBeauty Smith (voice)
- 2017Based on a True StoryRaymond
- 2017Two Snails Set Off(voice)
- 2017Vive la crise !Noël
- 2017Somewhere BeautifulMagazine Editor
- 2017La DorMeuse DuvalBasile Matrin
- 2016Max & LeonMichel
- 2015A Love YouSerge
- 2015The Price of DesireFernand Leger
- 2015Soulless 2Bernard
- 2014OXI, an Act of ResistanceInvestigator
- 2014Brèves de comptoirTaxi 2
- 2014My Old LadyMonsieur Lefebvre
- 2013The Young and Prodigious T.S. SpivetTwo Clouds
- 2013Serial TeachersL'inspecteur d'académie
- 2012La Guerre du Royal PalaceColonel Otto Strudel
- 2012The Orphan Plus Minus an ArmL'inspecteur Lamentin
- 2011Holidays by the SeaHomme caravane
- 2011Madame Sans GêneFouché
- 2011Crédit pour tousGobert
- 2010Specky Four-EyesNarrator
- 2010Un pied dans le crimeActor
- 2010What War May BringMaurice Lemoine
- 2010ColèreMougin, le sorcier
- 2010MumuPère de Roger
- 2009Murphy's LawRudy
- 2009MicmacsFracasse
- 2009HumansGildas
- 2009Morris: A Life with Bells OnJean Baptiste
- 2009An Organization of DreamsInspector
- 2008A Day at the MuseumSimon
- 2008The ClownActor
- 2008Fin de partieHamm
- 2008The Oxford MurdersFrank
- 2008Dante 01César
- 2007Moon in a BottlePascal Rossignol
- 2007Midsummer MadnessToni
- 2007L'Acte inconnuActor
- 2007Crossed TracksPierre Laclos / Louis
- 2006When Evil CallsDetective Ringwald
- 2006DikkenekStef
- 2005Your Name is JustineOncle Goran
- 2005Camping à la fermeRodolphe Peretti
- 2005Une année au front : dans les coulisses de "Un long dimanche de fiançailles"Self
- 2005L'Hiver sous la tableDragomir
- 2005Ze FilmLe SDF
- 2004The Bridge of San Luis ReyHis Excellency's Fop
- 2004DarkhuntersCharlie Jackson
- 2004Ne quittez pas !Le clochard
- 2004HellbreederDetective Weiss
- 2004Le bon, la brute et les zombiesPetit cowboy
- 2003EntrustedHenri Lafont
- 2003At Home with the Rozesle lieutenant
- 2003Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big AdventureFredy Mazas
- 2003Parts of the FamilyShocked Woman Watching TV (uncredited)
- 2003EuropaActor
- 2002Dead or AliveThe Butcher
- 2001Beautiful MemoriesRobert
- 2001Putain, la vieille faut pas l'énerver!P'tit gars
- 2000Sabotage!!Armani
- 2000Highway MelodyJacky Carpe
- 2000The PilotPilot
- 1999Like a Fish Out of WaterMelvin
- 1999Quasimodo d'el ParisTrouillefou
- 1997Alien ResurrectionVriess
- 1997Violetta, the Motorcycle QueenAdrien
- 1997MordbüroEugène
- 1996A Saturday on EarthLe brigadier Morel
- 1996La Gotera'Pastel de Fer'
- 1995The City of Lost ChildrenThe Diver / The Clones
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